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Edge of the Grave (Paperback)

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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Edge of the Grave by Robbie Morrison is a dark historical crime novel set in Glasgow, 1932. A city still recovering from the Great War; split by religious division and swarming with razor gangs. For fans of William McIlvanneys Laidlaw, Denise Mina and Philip Kerr. When Charles Geddes, son-in-law of one of the citys wealthiest shipbuilders, is found floating in the River Clyde with his throat cut, his beautiful widow Isla Lockhart asks for Inspector James Dreghorn to lead the murder case. Dreghorn has a troubled history with the powerful Lockhart family that stretches back to before the First World War and is reluctant to become involved. But facing pressure from his superiors, he has no choice in the matter. The investigation takes him and his partner Bonnie Archie McDaid from the flying fists and flashing blades of the Glasgow underworld to the backstabbing upper echelons of government and big business in order to find out who wanted Charles Geddes dead and why. As the case deepens, the pair will put their lives on the line in the pursuit of a sadistic killer who is ready to strike again . . . &i>Edge of the Grave &/i>is the first novel in a historical crime series set against the backdrop of 1930s Glasgow. For fans of William McIlvanneys &i>Laidlaw, &/i>Denise Mina and Philip Kerr. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781529054026

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